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John JENNINGS

John JENNINGS

Male Abt 1790 - Yes, date unknown

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  John JENNINGS was born about 1790 in Wilkes County, Georgia (son of Caleb JENNINGS and Mary Elizabeth); and died.

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    • _UID: 4D8CC06D61CE417CBA3DE7D684C9F9715D3A


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Caleb JENNINGS was born in 1759 in Goochland County, Virginia (son of Kelly JENNINGS and Mary COLLINS); died on 2 Oct 1816.

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    • _UID: B392F2C8D3E846E098879226C348001DDF36

    Notes:

    Abbeville, S.C. Wills Box 51, Pack 1199
    Caleb Jennings - dated July 13, 1816 Abbeville District. Prv. 2 Oct. 1816, wife Mary Jennings, sons: Robert T. Jennings and Jno. Jennings: daughter, Catherine Medlin. Witn: Drury Brezeale. Jno. L. Gilbert*, Joseph Richardson. Invoice made by Michael Medlin, Thoa Mann. (* or Gibbert).

    Caleb married Mary Elizabeth in 1785 in Wilkes County, Georgia. Mary was born in 1764 in Wilkes County, Georgia; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Mary Elizabeth was born in 1764 in Wilkes County, Georgia; and died.

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    • _UID: DEA729BD0028462FA3D02F59F190D862BEC0

    Notes:

    Caleb married Mary Elizabeth Unknown. They left Wilkes County, Ga where they had settled and crossed the Savannah River into South Carolina. They had three children. Catherine who marred Mr. Medlin. John - nothing known about him. And Robert T. Jennings who served in the War of 1812. Robert married Ellinor Newby 12/25/1825 in Edgefield County, SC and had eight children.
    Mary Elizabeth who married Frederick Harris Edmunds, John Wesley who married Fanny Lights, Kathryn who married William Harmon, James C. who married Mary Barrenton, Sarah who married Edwin Perry Holloway, William Thomas, Sr who married Ann Haseltine Cogburn, Lydia who married James Ashbury Corley and Coleman Clay who married Martha Brown.

    Children:
    1. Robert T. JENNINGS was born in 1786 in Wilkes County, Georgia; and died.
    2. 1. John JENNINGS was born about 1790 in Wilkes County, Georgia; and died.
    3. Catherine JENNINGS was born in 1792 in Wilkes County, Georgia; and died.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Kelly JENNINGS was born about 1718 in Virginia; died in 1770 in Goochland County, Virginia.

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    • _UID: EFFA510435DB4E0B851059359839EDA028C8

    Notes:

    William Brockman and Sarah Brockman, Orphans of John Brockman, deced., infants above the age of fourteen years, came into Court and chose Kelly Jennings their Guardian and it is ordered that said Jennings give bond and security in the Clerk's Office in the sum of thirty pounds for securing the Estate and indemni-fying the Court. Kelly Jennings is by the Court appointed Guardian to Elizabeth, Hannah, Mary, Joseph, Rachel and Major Brockman, Orphans of John Brockman, infants under the age of fourteen years.

    WILL: left a will dated 7 Jun 1770, probated 15 Feb 1773 in Goochland,
    VA, naming wife Mary and children Caleb, Joshua and Mary.

    Kelly married Mary COLLINS in 1758 in Goochland County, Virginia. Mary (daughter of Captain Joseph COLLINS, Jr. and Susannah LEWIS) was born in 1717 in Spotsylvania Co., Virginia; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Mary COLLINS was born in 1717 in Spotsylvania Co., Virginia (daughter of Captain Joseph COLLINS, Jr. and Susannah LEWIS); and died.

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    • FamilySearch ID: GHHL-S9W
    • _UID: F36A230D7A3B4797A4EA6ADF11671B8A14E5

    Notes:

    John's widow, the second Mary (Collins) Brockman remarried to Kelly Jennings and moved to Goochland County, VA, where most of the children came of age (including John, Hannah, and Major, Sr.).

    Children:
    1. 2. Caleb JENNINGS was born in 1759 in Goochland County, Virginia; died on 2 Oct 1816.
    2. Joshua JENNINGS was born in 1761 in Goochland County, Virginia; and died.
    3. Mary JENNINGS was born in 1763 in Goochland County, Virginia; and died.


Generation: 4

  1. 10.  Captain Joseph COLLINS, Jr. was born on 14 Sep 1687 in Isle of Wight, Virginia, British Colonial America (son of Joseph COLLINS, Sr. and Catherine Robert ROBINSON); died on 25 Aug 1757 in Saint Georges Parish, Spotsylvania, Virginia, British Colonial America; was buried in Aug 1757 in Saint Georges Parish, Spotsylvania, Virginia, British Colonial America.

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    • FamilySearch ID: LYS1-3RC
    • Name: Joseph R COLLINS
    • _UID: B3C56BF4C72142B588425506E89107136E47
    • Residence: 2 Jul 1745, Spotsylvania, Virginia, British Colonial America; Land Sales Transactions

    Notes:

    Captain Joseph Collins married Susannah Lewis in 1768 Spotsylvania County, VA.
    Capt Joseph Collins Will 1757, Wit: Joseph Brock, Robert Gains, Richard Long. Ex. sons, John, James, William, Thomas, and Lewis Colins. Leg. granddaughter, Amey Collins; wife, Susannah Collins, to have estate real and personal, during
    her widowhood, at re-marriage, to be sold at auction and the money arising from the sale to be divided among sons, James, William, Thomas, Lewis Collins, and daughters ANN WISDOM, Mary Brockman, SusannahGolson, Tabitha Gatewood, Drucilla Cook and Caty Glass. (SOURCE: page 329 of Will Book B, 1749-1759, Spotsylvania County Records. Book: VA County Records, Vol. 1, Spotsylvania County, by William A. Crozier, Published by Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc, Baltimore, 1971, page 15. Book Location: Little Rock Public Library, 100 Rock St., Little Rock, AR. )

    A Joseph Collins from Spottsylvania Co., Va. was commissioned to be a lieutenant of Troop of Horse under Capt. Hoseph Hawkins. He took oath Dec. 06, 1743. He was Captain in the Spotsylvania Militia in 1750. Spelled Collings in John Wisdom's will Collins, Joseph, Spottsylvania Co., died Aug. 1757, probably Nov. 01, 1757. Witn. Joseph Brock, Robert Gaines, Richard Long. Extrs: Sons, John, Jams, William, Thomas, Lewis. Legacies to g-dau: Amey Collins, wife, Susannah Collins, to have estate, real and personal during her widowhood, at remarriage to be sold at auction and the money arising from the sale to be divided among sons: James, William, Thomas, Lewis, and daughter: Ann Wisdom, Mary Brockman, Susannah Golson, Tabitha Gatewood, Drucilla Cook and Caty Glass (P. 329) (P. 15 of book)

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    Ann Wisdom is listed as the daughter of Joseph Collins will written 1757, proven 1 Nov 1757. Also names Mary Brockman, Susannah Golson, Tabitha Gatewood, Drucilla Cook and Caty Glass as daughters. Names sons James, William, Thomas, Lewis Collins. Granddaughter: Amey Collins, wife: Susannah Collins. Wit. Joseph Brock, Robert Gains, Richard Long. Ex. Sons: John, James, William, thomas and Lewis Collins. Will Book B. SOURCE: Edited by William Armstrong Crozier.Virginia County Records, Vol. 1, Spotsylvania County, 1721-1800. (Genealogical Publishing Co. Inc. Baltimore) 1971, pg 15. This book is at the Butler Center for Ark. Studies, Central Arkansas Library System, Little Rock, AR

    Joseph married Susannah LEWIS in 1710 in King and Queen, Virginia, British Colonial America. Susannah (daughter of Zachary LEWIS and Mary WALKER) was born on 16 Apr 1692 in Spotsylvania, Spotsylvania, Virginia, British Colonial America; died on 16 Apr 1768 in Saint Georges Parish, Spotsylvania, Virginia, British Colonial America; was buried in Apr 1768 in Saint Georges Parish, Spotsylvania, Virginia, British Colonial America. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 11.  Susannah LEWIS was born on 16 Apr 1692 in Spotsylvania, Spotsylvania, Virginia, British Colonial America (daughter of Zachary LEWIS and Mary WALKER); died on 16 Apr 1768 in Saint Georges Parish, Spotsylvania, Virginia, British Colonial America; was buried in Apr 1768 in Saint Georges Parish, Spotsylvania, Virginia, British Colonial America.

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    • FamilySearch ID: LT8R-MJH
    • _UID: 38F01B76ACB44D26A34762E2BABD8509BF1D

    Children:
    1. John COLLINS was born in 1708; and died.
    2. Susannah COLLINS was born on 5 Dec 1709 in Spotsylvania Co., Virginia; died in 1786 in Spotsylvania Co., Virginia.
    3. James COLLINS was born in 1710 in Virginia; died in in Spotsylvania Co., Virginia.
    4. Ann Nancy COLLINS was born in 1711 in Spotsylvania, Spotsylvania, Virginia; died on 5 Oct 1801 in Wilkes, North Carolina.
    5. William COLLINS was born in 1712 in Virginia; and died.
    6. Thomas COLLINS was born in 1714; and died.
    7. Nancy Ann COLLINS was born on 21 Mar 1714 in Saint Georges Parish, Spotsylvania, Virginia, British Colonial America; died in Aug 1801 in Beaufort, South Carolina; was buried in 1801 in Wilkes, North Carolina.
    8. Lewis COLLINS was born in 1716; and died.
    9. 5. Mary COLLINS was born in 1717 in Spotsylvania Co., Virginia; and died.
    10. Joseph COLLINS was born in 1718 in Caroline, Virginia, British Colonial America; died on 10 Apr 1804 in Woodford, Kentucky; was buried in Apr 1804 in Versailles, Woodford, Kentucky.
    11. Tabitha COLLINS was born in 1722 in Virginia; and died.
    12. Caty COLLINS was born in 1724 in Virginia; and died.